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There are individuals throughout our district that go above and beyond on a regular basis. For January, we would like to recognize the following for their hard work and dedication to our students:
Shout out to Jamee Markwell and Kerie Steele for their awesome RTI notebooks!
Shout out to all SHE teachers for showing growth on iReady assessments!
Shout out to Mrs. Au...

Zoodles visited Lakeside Elementary on January 8th, 2019 to showcase exotic animals. All students learned facts about the animals and even had the chance to pet some. It was an awesome learning experience!

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Elliott County Schools
Annual Wellness Policy Assessment and Update
The Annual Wellness Policy Assessment and Update Meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. at the Elliott County Board of Education. All Committee Members, Staff, and Community Members are invited to participate.
Barbara Moore barbara.moore@elliott.kyschools.us
SNA...

There are individuals throughout our district that go above and beyond on a regular basis. For December, we would like to recognize the following for their hard work and dedication to our students:Shout Out to Patty Howard for the planning and preparation for Isonville's Family Reading and Math Night!
Shout Out to Brenda Gaye Ison for all of her work that went into h...

On Tuesday, November 7, 2018, Isonville Elementary students, Ameri-Corps Members (Ashley Burke and Natalie Vanhoose), and the Elliott County JROTC students celebrated our local veterans for their service to our country. We commend the JROTC students for their presentation. We would like to thank the veterans for attending our program and sharing their experiences wit...

Sandy Hook Elementary celebrated students scoring proficient and/or distinguished on the 2017-2018 KPREP assessment. Students and parents/guardians were invited to a dinner and awards presentation to celebrate these accomplishments.

The Elliott County School District has been approved again this year for the use of the “Non-traditional Instruction” program (NTI days). This program offers the possibility of “forgiveness” for up to ten annually required instructional days. In order for NTI days to be accepted by the Kentucky Department of Education, the overall percentage of student participation m...

Isonville Elementary was the high attendance winner for Elliott County with 97.59 of our students present on September 20th, 2018. The school celebrated with an attendance rally in the afternoon. Thank so much students of IES for making our school GREAT!

Dear Families of Elliott County Students,
The safety and well being of our students and staff is our top priority. Any time there is a health or safety issue, we want to be sure that our families have accurate information directly from us as quickly as possible.
The Elliott County School District today received confirmation that a member of our school communit...

Mrs. Tara Griffith has implemented a new seating in her classroom this year-flexible seating. So far, the students are loving it. Students have the option of choosing their seat every day and most days, everyone chooses a different seat. Studies have been conducted with this type of seating and research has shown that students have increased motivation and engagemen...

Sport physicals at St Claire Family Med, across from High School on August 20th starting at 4:00 pm. Parent needs to call 738 5155 for an apt. Parent or legal guardian must accompany student under 18 years of age.History Part of Physical form needs to be filled out before apt time. Forms available in School offices or on the Elliott County homepage under menu> docum...

All students in the Elliott County school system will be provided FREE meals
BREAKFAST and LUNCH at the school they attend for the 2018-19 school year.
Please fill out the Household Income Form from the FRAM Coordinator that is in your child’s school packet.
Only one form per household with each student’s name on it will be all you need to complete.
Many of the Edu...

Isonville Elementary Receives Steele Reese Grant
Isonville Elementary School was award $28,000 for the 2018-2019 school year from the Steele Reese Foundation. Mrs. Fannin and her staff submitted the grant application to secure funds to implement Project Lead the Way (PLTW). PLTW is a program that integrates Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through ...

The Elliott County School District is honored to announce the receipt of a grant award from WHAS Crusade for Children, an organization established by WHAS-TV (Louisville) to raise money for schools and hospitals to help special needs children. The grant funds will be used to purchase therapist-designed tools, equipment and other materials that will help autistic childr...

August 6 SHE Kindergarten Open House 6:00-8:00
August 7 Ready-Fest 12:00
August 7 SHE Open House for 1st-6th 6:00-8:00
August 13 LES Open House 4:30-6:30
August 13 IES Open House 4:00 - 6:00
August 14 ECHS 7-12 Open House 4:30-6:30
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ECHS seniors recently visited the Eastern Kentucky Advance Manufacturing Institute (eKAMI) in Paintsville. They toured the facility and talked to students currently enrolled in the program. Beginning in September 2018, the first group of high school seniors will be enrolled. After a year, they will be eligible to exit the program with as many as eight national indus...

The Elliott County Board of Education will be participating in the 2018 Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children 18 years of age and under free of charge, and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age of disability and discrimination during the meal service. Please contact the Child Nutrition Directo...

Every staff member in the Elliott County School District has recently had the opportunity to participate in Active Shooter Training. Troopers and Detectives from Kentucky State Police Post #8 shared their insights into hostage situations, answered questions, and gave tips on best practice measures to take if an active shooting situation ever arises. The training focu...

End-of-year testing has been scheduled for all schools in the District. Please try to schedule any doctor/dentist appointments so that your child does not have to miss any parts of the test.
Elliott County High School—May 14th-18th
7th/8th Grades—May 14th-May 17th. Testing is scheduled to be complete by 11:30 each day.
All elementary schools Ma...

https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws... Changes have been made recently to the Kentucky Administrative Regulation that governs immunizations required by preschool and school age children to attend school. Included are:
a 2-Dose Series of Hepatitis A vaccine required from age 12 months through 18 years and a Meningococcal Booster required at age 16. Hep A Immunization...

The 2018-2019 school calendar will be decided upon at the regularly scheduled meeting of the Elliott County Board of Education on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018. The meeting will begin at 5:00 and will be conducted at Isonville Elementary.

In our on-going efforts to increase the safety of our students, the administrators of each school in the District are revisiting the Elliott County Schools Code of Conduct/Student Guide, which describes the weapons that are prohibited from school grounds. This includes pocketknives and multi-tools. In the past, students were not explicitly told that these ...

Very often people vocalize the “negatives” of small-town life—limited recreational opportunities for youth, distance from specialized health care, scarce career opportunities, costs of commuting to jobs, lack of public transportation, etc. Focusing on these things may cause one to overlook possibly the most important difference between city life and country...

In Regards to Threats in SchoolsDear Parents/Guardians, It is our goal to give each student the most rigorous education possible to prepare them to be productive citizens and life-long learners. The framework we have in place to achieve this goal includes a safe learning environment that is free from fear. This framework sets your child’s safety firmly as our first pri...

Lakeside Elementary School will be having Kindergarten Registration on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 1:00PM-5:00PM. Students must turn 5 before August 1st.
Please bring a copy of child's social security card, birth certificate, immunization records, physical, eye exam and dental exam.

Lakeside Elementary participated in the 2018 Governor's Cup at Isonville Elementary on February 10, 2018. Mrs. Angie Lewis led her team to several awards including first place in Quick Recall and a Overall Runner-Up title . LES students received the following awards:
2nd Gavin Ison-Math
4th Gavin Ison-Science
1st Anthony Blevins-Science
3rd Camari Parker-Social Stu...

Isonville Elementary hosted Governor's Cup for Region 112 on Saturday, February 10th. Sandy Hook Elementary, Isonville Elementary, Prichard Elementary, and Lakeside Elementary attended the events. We are proud of all the students who participated and thanks to the faculty and staff who volunteered to make the day a wonderful experience for our students.

Lakeside Elementary will be partnering with Mountain Rural Telephone to recycle and earn money for our school by recycling outdated phone books. If you have any you would like to donate, please bring to the Lakeside Elementary office. Thank you for your support!

Congratulations to the following students for placing at the district level Governor's Cup academic competition. And good luck at regionals!Michael Campbell - Social Studies 1st place, Science 1st place tieWilliam Duncan- Science 1st place tie, Social Studies 4thAleah Wagner - Written Composition 3rd placeEmily Beveridge - Language Arts 5th place

Lakeside Elementary hosted a Science Fair in January. The winners will compete at the ACTCS FIVCO Science and Engineering Fair on February 2, 2018. The overall school winner was Camari Parker. We would like to say good luck to our school winners that will be advancing on to the regional science fair; Camari Parker, Nathan Sturgill, J.T. Staton, Lindsey Hay and Kailey M...

On October 23 & 24 students from Isonville Elementary, Lakeside Elementary, and Sandy Hook Elementary received free sealant treatments from UK College of Dentistry. Over 100 students got an oral examination, tooth cleaning, and application of sealant at no cost.The procedures were performed by dental students supervised by professors. There were no requirements for the...

When most students in the Elliott County School District think of “science” and “fun,” they automatically think of the Kuehner’s. Most recently, Alan and Nancy Kuehnerdonated enough NASA-approved eclipse viewing glasses that EVERY student and staff member in the District would be able to safely view the historic total eclipse of the sun on August 21. Additionally,...

Lifelong Elliott County educator, Debbie Stephens, assumed a new role, effective July 1, 2017, when she began her new job as superintendent of schools. Board Chairperson, Susan Preston commented as she called the July Board of Education meeting to order, “I have waited a long time to be able to open the Board meeting by asking Superintendent Stephens to take us th...

After much research about the upcoming solar eclipse, including the option of keeping students in school past normal dismissal time (until the eclipse is over), we have decided that Elliott County Schools WILL be in session on a regular schedule on Monday, August 21.
In order to make this the most safe and educational opportunity possible, all K-6 students will re...

Free sports physicals for Elliott County students will be provided by Saint Claire Family Medicine in Sandy Hook on Tuesday, Augusts 22nd from 4pm to 6pm.Call 738-5155 for an appointment. Parent/Guardian needs to come with student. Physical forms are available to download from the KHSAA site, at St. Claire Clinic, principals offices at schools, and the Superintendent's...

On August 3rd, the Elliott County Family Resource/Youth Service center hosted the 2017 Redi-Fest at Sandy Hook Elementary. Over 200 people attended the event including 24 volunteers. People from the community came to get school supplies, clothing, and more to prepare for the school year at no charge.
We would like to thank the following organizations for their donati...